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Vehicle recall 95V049000 · March 23, 1995

Fairmont Tamper Ford F250 and Ford F350

The wheel lug nuts on the rear wheels can loosen resulting in stud breakage.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary
The wheel lug nuts on the rear wheels can loosen resulting in stud breakage.
Consequence
The detachment of a wheel can cause loss of steering control or an accident.
Remedy
Dealers will install new rear wheel spacers that convert the existing rear wheels to a hub piloted mounting system.
Notes
System: wheels; lugs; nuts; bolts.vehicle description: light duty four wheel drive pickup trucks equipped with hy-rail guide wheel equipment.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time, please contact fairmont tamper at 1-507-235-7124. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign
95V049000
Reported to NHTSA
March 23, 1995
Filed by
FAIRMONT TAMPER
Owner notification
March 30, 1995
Vehicles potentially affected
710
Initiated by
the manufacturer
Components
Wheels › Lugs/nuts/bolts/studs
Recall 95V049000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

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